CCEW Charity Commission profile

LAWYERS FOR JUSTICE IN LIBYA

Registered charity 1152068 · organisation 5029757

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
17 May 2013
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07741132
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,058,434
Latest expenditure
£1,270,962
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 8 Blackstock Mews, LONDON, N4 2BT

Website recorded by the regulator: www.libyanjustice.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, BY DEFENDING JUSTICE AND PROMOTING THE RULE OF LAW) IN LIBYA (AND, TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH THE CHARITYS PRIMARY OBJECTS, IN OTHER COUNTRIES) IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITYS TRUSTEES THINK FIT

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
5 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
5 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,058,434
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,270,962
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
7 August 2025
Date Accounts Received
7 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,744,269
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,659,941
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
6 August 2024
Date Accounts Received
6 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,430,340
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,387,656
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
9 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
9 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£748,283
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,079,938
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
29 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
29 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,139,167
Total Gross Expenditure
£755,839

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
5 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,058,434
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,270,962
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£40,778
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
3
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
7 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,744,269
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,659,941
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£899,623
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
6 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,430,340
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,387,656
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£697,175
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
9 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£748,283
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,079,938
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
0
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
9
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
29 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,139,167
Total Gross Expenditure
£755,839
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
1

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
5 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
100045
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
958389
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1058434
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£37,063
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,233,899
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1270962
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
37380
Expenditure Support Costs
405648
Expenditure Depreciation
34461
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£186,154
Assets Total Fixed
3111
Assets Own Use
3111
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£327,373
Assets Total Liabilities
£114,008
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£216,476
Creditors One Year Total Current
114008
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£213,145
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
186155
Funds Restricted
30321
Funds Total
216476
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
7 August 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
15936
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2728333
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2744269
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£65,473
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,594,468
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2659941
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
32760
Expenditure Support Costs
547383
Expenditure Depreciation
14071
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£299,686
Assets Total Fixed
18150
Assets Own Use
18150
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£625,321
Assets Total Liabilities
£214,467
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£429,004
Creditors One Year Total Current
214467
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£405,446
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
299686
Funds Restricted
129318
Funds Total
429004
Count Employees
14
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
6 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
28851
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2368277
Income Investments
0
Income Other
33212
Income Total Income And Endowments
2430340
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£58,798
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,328,858
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2387656
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
239638
Expenditure Governance
34169
Expenditure Support Costs
408553
Expenditure Depreciation
5182
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£209,855
Assets Total Fixed
33539
Assets Own Use
33539
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£536,131
Assets Total Liabilities
£224,994
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£344,676
Creditors One Year Total Current
224994
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£147,114
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
209855
Funds Restricted
134821
Funds Total
344676
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
9 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
165496
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
576787
Income Investments
0
Income Other
6000
Income Total Income And Endowments
748283
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£41,173
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,038,765
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1079938
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12510
Expenditure Support Costs
237863
Expenditure Depreciation
7110
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£182,362
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£388,235
Assets Total Liabilities
£86,243
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£301,992
Creditors One Year Total Current
86243
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£259,008
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
182362
Funds Restricted
119630
Funds Total
301992
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
29 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
175832
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
947735
Income Investments
0
Income Other
15600
Income Total Income And Endowments
1139167
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£53,267
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£702,572
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
755839
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2234
Expenditure Support Costs
153217
Expenditure Depreciation
29584
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-2369
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£253,527
Assets Total Fixed
7110
Assets Own Use
7110
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£675,267
Assets Total Liabilities
£48,731
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£633,646
Creditors One Year Total Current
48731
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£219,089
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
253527
Funds Restricted
380119
Funds Total
633646
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Libya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Camden
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Egypt
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Islington
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Tunisia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LAWYERS FOR JUSTICE IN LIBYA
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2013-05-17T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 AUG 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18/04/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 SEP 2017
Charitable Objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, BY DEFENDING JUSTICE AND PROMOTING THE RULE OF LAW) IN LIBYA (AND, TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH THE CHARITYS PRIMARY OBJECTS, IN OTHER COUNTRIES) IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITYS TRUSTEES THINK FIT, BY ALL OR ANY OF (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE FOLLOWING MEANS: - MONITORING OBSERVANCE AND ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FACILITATING THE COLLECTION OF EVIDENCE AND ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS;- OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES;- RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;- EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS;- PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS;- CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF OTHER LAWS IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH HUMAN RIGHTS;- COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION AND ON OTHER PROPOSED LEGISLATION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS;- RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;- PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS;- PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS;- INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; AND- ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
524605
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
LFJL

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management